Joanne O’Riordan: Time the GAA grassroots made their voice heardCroke Park is out of touch with the members when it comes to the Liam Miller charity matchThu Jul 26 2018 - 07:30
Dual players should be celebrated, not driven awayLack of structure in season means players suffer for excelling in more than one sportThu Jul 19 2018 - 06:00
World Cup fever has a way of bringing people togetherJoanne O'Riordan: Alas, my story of Euro 2012 is one of brotherly lies, deceit and betrayalThu Jul 12 2018 - 07:00
Time to judge sports analysts on their merits rather than genderWomen have had difficulty getting roles in sports broadcasting. That needs to changeThu Jul 05 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O'Riordan: Cork ladies rose above the drama like true championsNot getting to play in Páirc Uí Chaoimh is shameful but side didn’t let that affect themThu Jun 28 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Sport can be a game-changer in broadening our horizonsThe Special Olympics – changing attitudes and battling stigma and labels since 1968Thu Jun 21 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: your alternative guide to World Cup survivalViewing contracts need to be drawn up as the eyes of the west turn towards Mother RussiaWed Jun 13 2018 - 22:04
Joanne O’Riordan: Kerry happy to leave woes of spring behindMidfield of Kerry women’s team blitzes through Waterford at Fitzgerald StadiumThu Jun 07 2018 - 07:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Sorry, but sporting ‘apologies’ don’t impressKarius the latest sports figure to publicly don sackcloth and ashesThu May 31 2018 - 06:30
Gaelic football’s dead. Again. Can anything bring it back to life?Joanne O’Riordan: Evolution says we’re always improving. That hasn’t happened hereThu May 24 2018 - 06:00
Arsène Wenger not the only legend to leave ArsenalJoanne O’Riordan: More than a kitman, Vic Akers is a legend of the women’s gameThu May 17 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Inspirational stories from the NFL DraftRyan Shazier and Shaquem Griffin – two athletes of indomitable spiritThu May 03 2018 - 06:52
Joanne O’Riordan: Trying to grapple with the cheerleading conundrumIs it time to call a halt on this sporting anachronism or is that dictating to women?Thu Apr 19 2018 - 05:30
Joanne O'Riordan: Football fans are passionate, let's not sanitise thatThere is nothing wrong with sporadic and mindless attempts at cheering on your teamThu Apr 12 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Cork City back homeless initiativeFrom athletes to chefs, we all have our part to play in helping raise awarenessThu Apr 05 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O'Riordan: Minnesota Lynx a shining example of women’s activismWNBA led the way in sport’s support of Black Lives Matter movementThu Mar 08 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Thanks to the carers who make sport accessibleTouching video of deaf-blind Barca fan summarises bond between carers and childThu Mar 01 2018 - 07:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Time to let referees resume normal serviceReferees are not getting worse – scrutiny of their decisions is just becoming too intenseThu Feb 22 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O'Riordan: Caulfield and Cork braced for new challengeAfter finally relieving Dundalk of the title, City now face the task of defending the crownFri Feb 16 2018 - 06:30
Joanne O’Riordan: Dublin and Cork to dazzle under lights at HQChance to share the big bill with Dubs and Donegal a major boost for women’s footballThu Feb 08 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Amputee footballers never fail to amazeDon’t say ‘aw’ say ‘wow’ to efforts of these superhumans who let nothing stop themThu Feb 01 2018 - 06:22
How a 17-year-old girl fought for women’s football in BarcelonaJoanne O’Riordan: The forgotten story of the pioneering Inmaculada Cabecerán SolerThu Jan 25 2018 - 06:30
Joanne O'Riordan: All-Ireland glory is on the horizon for Cahir LadiesJoanne O’Riordan: County champions have the dedication and talent to go all the wayThu Jan 18 2018 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Sport’s a rollercoaster of emotions – enjoy the rideChill out, leave social media abuse to the hapless trolls and don't stop believingThu Jan 04 2018 - 09:10
How do you bounce back from a major defeat? You just doFor Killarney Legion and me, losing a bunch of finals is just a small chapter in our storyThu Dec 07 2017 - 06:00
Joanne O'Riordan: Unsung heroes rarely grace awardsGlitz and glamour of individual awards in reality a fun night out with little substanceThu Nov 30 2017 - 05:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Praise McClean for raising racism issueRacist scapegoating of Cyrus Christie is a new low for so-called fans of the national teamThu Nov 23 2017 - 05:00
Joanne O'Riordan: I’m angry at how IRFU have ignored womenWith all eyes on 2023, the men in blazers were just paying lip service to the women’s gameThu Nov 16 2017 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: David Moyes the Shakespearean tragedyWest Ham fans, if you think it’s all doom and gloom – well, it very likely is going to beThu Nov 09 2017 - 06:30
Joanne O’Riordan: Leeside Shine has never been brighterCork City women’s team have literally gone from zeros to Cup-winning heroesMon Nov 06 2017 - 06:30
Joanne O’Riordan: Why we should care about women’s soccerWith correct marketing in a rapidly changing digital world, there are opportunitesThu Nov 02 2017 - 06:30
Joanne O’Riordan: Priceless emotion as Cork’s famine endsTurner’s Cross was a special place to be as the Premier Division title was finally claimedThu Oct 26 2017 - 07:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Norway lead way in fight for equal payWill the Norwegians’ example herald a similar change in other countries?Thu Oct 19 2017 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Embracing disability sport – without the pityThe GAA has shown how serious it is about wheelchair hurling and let's hope others followThu Oct 12 2017 - 07:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Spain’s violence just fanned Catalan fireSilence of an empty Camp Nou as Barcelona played a poignant sign of disturbing crisisThu Oct 05 2017 - 07:00
Joanne O'Riordan: FA cover-up on Mark Sampson’s alleged racism is disgracefulIssues such as race and ethnicity are still a taboo topic in the women’s gameWed Sept 20 2017 - 21:00
Joanne O’Riordan: No words to describe the one and only Rena BuckleyPsychologists want to know what makes her tick, but people who know her say ‘that’s just Rena’Thu Sept 14 2017 - 06:00
Novel Dublin-Mayo double bill would be something to savourJoanne O'Riordan: Too radical a step to put the women’s final on with the men’s?Thu Sept 07 2017 - 06:30
Joanne O’Riordan: Mixed Ability Model yielding great resultsIreland’s only mixed ability rugby team defended their world title in this rising sportThu Aug 31 2017 - 07:00
Joanne O'Riordan: Women’s sport needs to build on high-profile summerResponsibility lies with all to make sure women’s sports are thought about all year and every yearThu Aug 24 2017 - 09:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Will giants of doping fly too close to the sun?Netflix documentary 'Icarus' an eye-opener on drugs in sportThu Aug 17 2017 - 07:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Women’s Rugby World Cup can restore your faith in sportComradery and pride are clear to see after meeting the Australian women’s rugby teamWed Aug 09 2017 - 11:52
GAA’s steady path from amateur tradition to capitalist commodityJoanne O’Riordan: Sky deal is just the latest factor in the GAA moving away from its rootsThu Aug 03 2017 - 15:24
Joanne O’Riordan: Chances are she’s got game but not fameThe lack of identifiable characters in women’s sport proves a major drawbackThu Jul 27 2017 - 01:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Is Serena Williams’ genius appreciated?Exceptional women’s player will never get the credit accorded to, say, Roger FedererThu Jul 20 2017 - 06:00
Joanne O’Riordan: I love Barça but Cork City are my little secretJohn Delaney’s problematic children have become my problematic favouritesThu Jul 13 2017 - 06:30
Following our sporting dream the perfect escape from realityNormally sober and sane folk can get carried away when it comes to their chosen teamWed Jun 28 2017 - 22:00
Joanne O’Riordan: Why not have an Irish women’s sports week?A celebration of Ireland’s talented sports women could help the next generationThu Jun 22 2017 - 06:00
Joanne O'Riordan: Formiga up there with the greats of all timeBrazilian midfielder has overcome adversity and scaled the heights during an epic careerThu Jun 08 2017 - 07:32
